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Submitted to Contest #53
The remnants of a red popsicle was all that was remaining of a day that started out with so much promise but ended in utter heart break. Tonight, is my birthday and I just know that my boyfriend is going to ask me to marry him at least that is my secret hope. When I jumped out of bed that morning like every day that week at 5:30 sharp, though I had anxiety deep in the pit of my gut I rushed out the door to the gym. After my hour-long Pilates class, I showered and got ready for work. Halfway through my workday I decided to treat myself to an ...
Submitted to Contest #52
Today started out just like any other warm spring day in Tulsa, Oklahoma. If you had told me Id be sitting in a coffee shop with a busted heel on my left shoe and bloody knee with a man I long since thought dead. Iβd have told you, you were crazy. Yet here I am. You see some ten very long years ago when I was just sixteen years old living in Seattle Washington, I had met the man I wanted to marry. I had known him my whole life. Β Though before I got the nerve to inform him all of this, he went on a fishing trip with his father and grandf...
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